A list of HDC’s upcoming events as well as our annual programs, and breaking preservation news. Events: Preservation School–Working With Elected Officials – December 7, 2015 HDC is always busy, view our Past Events page to see what other evens we’ve held. Programs: Preservation School-2015-2016 Landmarks Lion 2015- Pride of Lions –2014 Preservation Conference: New Design + Old Places– […]
Brooklyn Heights Historic District at Nearly 50 Saturday, April 5, 2014, 2pm Brooklyn Heights was the very first historic district in New York City, designated in 1965. In the decades since, this largely residential enclave has seen numerous additions and alterations to its diverse stock of row houses, distinguished churches and cultural landmarks. Join our […]
Brooklyn Academy of Music as New Design Sunday, March 9, 2014, 11am Join HDC and 2013 HDC Landmarks Lion recipient Hugh Hardy, as we visit several Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) interiors and exteriors, which were renovated, restored and reused under the guidance of Hardy, an architect of many theatrical spaces. Attendees will see the award-winning […]
The Historic Districts Council is the citywide advocate for New York’s historic neighborhoods. For more than forty years HDC has worked to ensure the preservation of significant historic neighborhoods, buildings and open spaces, to uphold the integrity of the Landmarks Law and to further the preservation ethic. Friday, March 7, 2014 HDC Design Awards […]
“New Design+Old Places” Pre-Conference Tour October 27, 2013 at 1pm Led by: Françoise Bollack, HDC Board President and author of “Old Buildings – New Forms: New Directions in Architectural Transformations”. A walk on Greenwich and Washington Streets shows the evolution of creative adaptive reuse in the West Village: from early, massive projects like the Federal Archives […]
2014 Pre-Confernce Tour Friday, October 4, 2013, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon The 1960s renovation of the Jefferson Market Library in the West Village remains a milestone in adaptive reuse, but this tour will focus on new design in old buildings in the East Village. We will start at a new branch in an old […]
2013 Preservation Conference- Preservation Now! Pictures and video from the HDC 2013 Preservation Conference, held March 1-3 2013 To view the conference video click here
2013 Preservation Conference- Preservation Now! Video from the HDC 2013 Preservation Conference, held March 1-3 2013
2013 Preservation Conference- Preservation Now! Video from the HDC 2013 Preservation Conference, held March 1-3 2013
HDC Annual Preservation Conference March 1-3, 2013 “PRESERVATION NOW! TODAY’S VICTORIES, LOSSES AND ONGOING BATTLES!” “Might This Be the Best of Times?: A Consideration on the Future of Historic Preservation” Friday, March 1, 6:00pm – 9:00pm Fashion Institute of Technology, Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, West 27th Street and Seventh Avenue, Manhattan Keynote Presentation by Dr. Clement […]
